Transcript for Judge to Decide on Lawsuit Filed by Sandy Hook Families

A high profile hearing gets under way today in a Connecticut courtroom a judge is expected to decide whether some families who lost loved ones. In sandy hook shooting can sue companies that manufacture and sell. Eight ar fifteen rifle that was used in the massacre. Firearms makers are generally protected from liability by a law passed in 2005. But this suit alleges that the makers of the ER fifteen new. It was not sustainable for civilian use.

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